The Amherst Education Foundation, Inc. is an independent, non-profit education fund committed to stimulating excellence, promoting equity, enhancing diversity and mobilizing broad community support for the public schools of Amherst, Leverett, Pelham, and Shutesbury. Our supporters include businesses, parents and other concerned citizens who share the belief that strong public schools are essential to a thriving community.

A locally owned independent bookshop located in downtown Amherst, MA. We sell new and used books with strengths in poetry, literature, and philosophy. There is also a large selection of small press titles and literary journals.